Rick Auerbach vs. David Lamb — Career Comparison

Rick Auerbach
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueShortstop
David Lamb
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Rick Auerbach and David Lamb are closely matched on the surface stats. Rick Auerbach posted stronger numbers in OPS (.576 vs .561) and on-base percentage (.291 vs .273). David Lamb had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Rick Auerbach had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Rick Auerbach and David Lamb

Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
624
238.93
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
276
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1567
600
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
150
600
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1407
538.74
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
556
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.216
0.216
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.608
0.608
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
309
118.32
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
30
120
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
239
91.51
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
92
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
21.44
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
5
20
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
1.91
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
3.45
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
4
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
26.8
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
28
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117.04
44.81
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
10.08
40.32
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
402
153.92
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
160
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
169.24
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
41
164
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.572
0.572
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.561
0.561
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.072
0.072
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.444
0.444
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.249
0.249
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
63.94
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
76
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
86
32.93
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
52
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
93.43
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
124
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
118.85
45.51
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
10.21
40.85
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.3
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
48.63
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
11
44
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.83
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
75.81
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
84
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.91
7.91
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
7.14
7.14
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
8.42
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.91
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 600 PAverified
36
13.78
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
20
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
13.78
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
8.04
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
21.83
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
1
4
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.16
63.16
David Lamb
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Rick Auerbach and David Lamb

Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
533
1.35
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
1.76
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
377
0.95
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.83
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10699
27
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
981
27
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3566.1
9
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
327
9
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
686
1.73
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.93
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1158
2.92
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
2.92
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.21
David Lamb
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.25
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1928
4.87
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
5.09
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1844
4.65
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
4.84
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.64
95.64
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.14
95.14
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.75
2.75
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.73
70.73
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.88
46.88
Rick Auerbach
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208
0.52
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.99
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Auerbach
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Lamb
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0